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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,575

Volvo XC70 3.2   
Difference: $50,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,709

Volvo XC70 3.2   
Difference: $46,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelSLSLSLSLXC70XC70
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG3.2T6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200 $37,250 $39,500
Base Invoice $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096 $35,015 $37,130
Obstacle detection, rear 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130    
Power trunk closer 520   520      
Wood trim     0 0    
Premium Package         2,995 2,995
Personal Car Communicator         495 495
Climate Package         875 875
Convenience Package         1,195 1,195
Technology Package         2,295 2,295
Metallic paint (extra cost)         525 525
Navigation system         2,120 2,120
Obstacle detection, rear 1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051    
Power trunk closer 484   484      
Wood trim     0 0    
Premium Package         2,815 2,815
Personal Car Communicator         465 465
Climate Package         822 822
Convenience Package         1,123 1,123
Technology Package         2,157 2,157
Metallic paint (extra cost)         494 494
Navigation system         1,993 1,993
Options (change) 1,650 1,130 1,650 1,130 10,500 10,500
Options (change) 1,535 1,051 1,535 1,051 9,869 9,869
Destination 875 875 875 875 825 825
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $99,125 $137,805 $134,425 $191,805 $48,575 $50,825
Total Invoice $92,339 $128,402 $125,259 $178,622 $45,709 $47,824

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC70 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,555
Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelSLSLSLSLXC70XC70
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG3.2T6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12235hp I6281hp I6
TransmissionT7T5T5T5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19215/65-16235/55-17
Total Price$99,125$137,805$134,425$191,805$48,575$50,825
Adjustments for Features-7,595-8,945-8,445-9,04500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$91,530$128,860$125,980$182,760$48,575$50,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,330$34,450$91,230$0$2,250
Total Invoice$92,339$128,402$125,259$178,622$45,709$47,824
Adjustments for Features-7,075-8,335-7,869-8,42300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$85,264$120,067$117,390$170,199$45,709$47,824
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,803$32,126$84,935$0$2,115

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70

Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelSLSLSLSLXC70XC70
TrimSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG3.2T6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200     
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate    $350$350
Power rear side windows    $200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key $250 $250$250$250
Remote start    $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500  
Heartbeat monitor    $0$0
Hill descent control    $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Security status communicator    $50$50
Side curtain airbags    $350$350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Aluminum roof rails    $250$250
Cargo cover    $75$75
Cargo mat    $40$40
Cargo net    $40$40
Cargo organizer    $100$100
Overhead sunglass holder    $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents    $100$100
Rear wiper    $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750  
Rear bumper protector    $40$40
Skid plate (one)    $50$50
Sunroof    $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50$50
CD changer, remote$200$200$200$200  
HD radio    $50$50
Rear seat audio controls    $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Traffic information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Compass    $0$0
Cornering lights $50 $50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300  
Folding passenger seat    $150$150
Folding second row seats    $300$300
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000  
Raised heavy-duty suspension    $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100  
Total Value of Features$15,990$17,340$16,840$17,440$8,395$8,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,595$8,945$8,445$9,045$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,075-8,335-7,869-8,42300

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70

Model Year20082009
ModelSLXC70
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.8 in110.8 in
Length178.5 in190.5 in
Width71.5 in75.8 in
Height51.0 in63.1 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.4,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft333.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft372.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 3.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested165065%
Total Not Requested90035%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested36565%
Total Not Requested20035%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cargo organizer100No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested50039%
Total Not Requested79061%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested95064%
Total Not Requested52536%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 T6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested165065%
Total Not Requested90035%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested36565%
Total Not Requested20035%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cargo organizer100No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested50039%
Total Not Requested79061%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested95064%
Total Not Requested52536%

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